Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-05
DAILY HERALD
WHERE YOU VOTE.
Precinct Boundaries for
the Entire City.
VOTERS READ TIL l s.
The Polling Places. Boundaries,
Election Officers for All Pre-
cincts in the City.

To-day the voters Of this city ar
called upon to vote for nine member
of the Council, three members OF tn
Board of Education and fifteen free
holders. In order that the peopl
may know where to vote, the follow
ing description Of the wards and pre-
cincts, together with the polling
places, is given:
The division lines below run alon!
centers of streets. Voters on one side
of such streets OF division vote il
one ward, and those on the othel
side in another ward. For ex
sunple-the Third ward residents
along the north side OF First street
west of Main are in the Second ward
those on the south side of First stree
are in the Third ward. Those on the
west side of Main street, southo of FRS
street to Ninth are in the Third ward
and those on the east of Main t.
Ninth in the Fourth ward. On Ninth
street, west of Main, those on the
north side OF Ninth are in the Third
and those on the south of Ninth il
the Fifth ward. The. same is true
of precincts. Residents along the
east side of Hill street from First tC
Ninth, vote at the City Hall, and those
along the west side OF Hill, from First
to Ninth vote at the corner of Fifth
and Olive. The same course OF
reasoning will apply to all
the other streets of division.
The boundaries of the First ward
are as follows: Beginning at point
on the west line of the city OF Los An
geles, where the center line of Canal
and Reservoir streets intersect said
west line OF the city; thence SOUTH
easterly along the center line OF Canal
and Reservoir streets to the center
line of Short street; thence southeast
erly along the center line of Short
street to the center of Upper Main
street; thence southeasterly to
the center of Marchessault
street; thence southeasterly along
the center of said street to a
point in the center of Alameda street
thence southerly along Alameda to Ali
So; thence easterly along Also to a
point opposite Old Also road; thence
lortheasterly to Macy; thence south
easterly along Macy to Los Angeles
river; thence northerly along said
liver to Mission street; thence east
erty on Mission to the east line of the
city; thence north along the east line
III the city to the northeast corner o.
The city; thence west along the north
line OF the city to the northwest cor.
iaer thence south along the west line
to the center OF Canal and Reservoir
streets, the place of beginning.
The First ward precincts are as fol
lows: All that portion of the FRS
ward east of Los Angeles river consti
&utes. precinct "a" All of the frs
ward west of the river, precinct "B.'
Tie polling place for precinct GA
Is East Los Angeles Hose House, pre-
cinct "Bn the Southern Hotel Oh San
Fernando street.
SECOND WARD:
Beginning on the west side of tin,
city where the centre lines of Cana
and Reservoir streets intersect tn,
west line of the city; thence south
east along Canal and Reservoir streets
10 Short thence southeast along Shor
street TO- upper Main; thence soutl
along upper Main to a point opposite
to Marchessault, thence southea-
along Marchessault to Alameda
south along Alameda to Also; then ca
east along Also to pointopposite OLE
Also road; thence northeast alon.
Gid Also road to the center of Macy
thence. southeast along Macy to Lo
Angeles river thence north along thu
river to Mission street; thence cas-
along Mission to the east line of tn
city; thence, south along the east line
to Brooklyn avenue; thence northwes
along Brooklyn to Lopez thence south
west along Lopez toFirst street; theme
west along First to Alameda; thence
northwest along First to Diamond
thence northwest along Diamond t.
the west line of the city; thence nortl
along the west line to Canal and Res
ervoir streets, the point of beginning
The following is description of Tia
precincts in the Second Ward:
All that portion of the Second War
east of Los Angeles street, Negro al
ley and the Plaza, constitute precinc
"a :" and all that portion of the Sec
ond Ward west OF the same streets
precinct "B." The polling place TO
precin t ga" is at the Whit
House, corner OF Los Angeles stree
and Commercial Prec net "B" a
the Supervisors Room in the Cour
House, entrance on Court street. Their
is a discrepancy between this an
nouncement and that in the adver
tisement calling for the election, which
gave one pollin! place at Lankershim'
Mill, on AL media street. The adver
tisement also confounds the precincts
giving the western one as GA" an(
the eastern one as b. just the re
verse of the above which comes from
the City Clerk.
THIRD WARD.
Beginning at the intersection o
Main and and thence west
eily along First street to Diamond
street; thence northwest along Dia
mond to the west line of the city
thence south along the west line o
the city to Ninth street thence uth
east. along Ninth to Main; tn nee
north along Main to the place of be
ginning. The following is a descrip
ton of the precincts in the Thirc
Ward: All that portion of the Thirt
Ward east of Hill street constil ute,
precinct GA" and all west of Hill
precinct "B." The polling place fol
precinct ga" is the City Police Office
precinct "B," J. HI. Jones' place
northeast corner Fifth and Olive.
FOURTH WARD.
Beginning at the intersection of Mali
and First streets; thence southeas
along First to Alameda; thence cas-
along First to Lopez; thence northeas
along the Lopez to Brooklyn avenue
thence southeast along brooklyn ave
nue. to the east line of the city: them
south along the east line to the south
east corner of block II, Hancock